Resource Links

     

    There are a variety of organizations that provide guidance and other resources.  The following links provide materials or resources that may be beneficial for your program or in helping you learn more about the field. 

    Emergency Management and Continuity Planning Links

    General 

    Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

    Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

    American Red Cross

    Nat'l Response Team/Regional Response Team

    Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Database

    State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) Contacts Database

     

    Guidance and Resources

    FEMA Library

    National Response Framework Resource Center

    DoJ Emergency Preparedness Guidance

    Executive Orders Relating to National Emergencies

    International Council of Museums, Guidance for Preparedness

    Disaster Roundtable of the National Academies

    Disaster Timeline and Terrorism Timeline

    Homeland Defense Journal

    USA Evacuation Routes

    Federal Pandemic Flu site

    Strategic Plan for Emergency Departments H1N1 Planning

    Pandemic Planning for Water and Wastewater Sector

    The Emerging Influenza Pandemic - Estimating the Case Fatality Ratio

    Gender and Disaster Sourcebook

    The Disaster Resource Guide

    Guide to Emergency Management Related Terms, Definitions, Organizations, Concepts, Guidance, and Legislation

    Primer to FEMA's Disaster Declaration Process

    Disability Pandemic Guide

    Intelligence Community Consumers Guide (2009)

    Emergency Vehicle Visibility Study

    FEMA Vertical Evacuation from Tsunamis Guide

    European Union H1N1 Risk Assessment

     

    Organizations

    National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)

    International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM)

    ProtectingAmerica.org

    National Council on Disability

    National Organization on Disability

    The Gender and Disaster Network

    American Board for Certification in Homeland Security

    American College of Forensic Examiners Institute of Forensic Science

    10 Rules for 1st Responders-Nuclear Detonation

     

    Training and Exercise 

    FEMA Independent Study Course List

    Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP)

    Lessons Learned Information Sharing (LLIS)

    Public Health Emergency Exercise Toolkit: Planning, Designing, Conducting, and Evaluating Local Public Health Emergency Exercises. Columbia University School of Nursing, June 2006

     

    News Sites

    CBS News Disaster Links
    Global Incident Map

     

    Photos, Graphics, and Imaging

    FEMA Photo Library

    Storm Pulse

     

    International Resource Links 

    Emergency Management Act (Canada)

     

    Grants

    Real ID Grants Release

    Real ID Grants FAQs

    FY 2008 Real ID Allocations Table

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